Language and Culture
This language, spoken primarily in North America, uses hand signs, facial expressions, and body language to express ideas. It is abbreviated as ASL, and is used by deaf and hard of hearing people, as well as their friends and families.
What is American Sign Language?
Which city has a name meaning “Father of the Gazelle” (from Arabic)?
What is Abu Dhabi (UAE capital)?
This city, Canada’s largest, is home to landmarks such as the CN Tower, the SkyDome, and Maple Leaf Gardens, and is considered the historic, economic, and cultural center of the nation. It also plays home to a perennially underachieving NHL team.
What is Toronto?
Released in 2020, the documentary entitled “The Last Dance” is about which basketball team?
Who are The Chicago Bulls?
Known for hits such as “driver’s license” and “good 4 u,” this young artist won the Grammy for Best New Artist
Who is Olivia Rodrigo?
“Hail to you, Hrothgar!” Anglo-Saxon, more commonly known as Old English, was the language that this epic poem was written in.
What is Beowulf?
Which location has a name meaning “Fragrant Harbor” (from Cantonese)?
What is Hong Kong?
A province known for its strong French identity, this region has attempted to secede from Canada multiple times and has a capital in its namesake city. It also provides roughly 94% of Canadian maple syrup production.
What is Quebec?
Created in 1913 by a French historian, the iconic Olympic rings are meant to represent this
What are the five continents?
Known for her role as “Rue Bennett” on HBO’s Euphoria, this actress is also currently dating Tom Holland
Who is Zendaya?
Words such as algebra, coffee, and orange are derived from this member of the Semitic language family.
What is Arabic?
Which city has a name meaning “The Victorious” (from Arabic)?
What is Cairo, Egypt?
It’s not just for Americans. The northern version of this sport involving yards, goalposts, helmets, and touchdowns has some notable differences from the USA's game.
What is Canadian football?
The sister of another professional tennis player, this player has won the most tennis Grand Slam titles of all time
Who is Serena Williams?
This TikTok celebrity has the most followers on TikTok, has appeared in a Super Bowl ad, and starred in a Hulu series all before turning 18
Who is Charli D’Amelio?
English borrowed the words moped, rutabaga, and tungsten from this North Germanic language, a relative to Danish.
What is Swedish?
Which city has a name meaning “The Meadows” (from Spanish)?
What is Las Vegas, NV?
A family dynasty in the making: this man, the son of former PM Pierre, currently serves as PM himself, and has done so since 2015. One of the world’s youngest leaders, he guided Canada through COVID, the convoy protests, and shaky relations with the US.
Who is Justin Trudeau?
The subject of the movie “42,” this player was the first Black player in Major League Baseball
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Canadian rapper Drake takes shots at Kanye West on the track “7am On Bridle Path,” which comes off this most recent album
What is Certified Lover Boy?
The ancient Indian epic the Mahabharata was written in this language, the holy language of Hinduism and its scriptures, the Vedas and the Upanishads.
What is Sanskrit?
Which city has a name meaning “Meadow of the Gods” (from Old Norse)?
What is Oslo, Norway?
This 115-year-old hockey team, arguably one of the world’s most iconic franchises, has a record 24 Stanley Cups to its name, and counts multiple Hall-of-Famers among its alumni. Go Habs Go!
Who are The Montreal Canadiens?
Known for his famous strut around the octagon, this UFC fighter was the first to win two belts in two different divisions and hold them at the same time
Who is Conor McGregor?
This artist made history in 2020 as the youngest winner of the Grammys’ four main categories
Who is Billie Eilish?